00882nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000170001724501040003426000330013830000160017150000110018752005430019858300190074120260716043129.0  a07.06.01 I61  aStrategies to improve the effectiveness of agricultural research, extension and training in CARICOM  bWorld BankaNew YorkUSc1993  a[5],ii,46p.  aDraft.  aProvides a synopsis of the importance of agriculture throughout the CARICOM countries, both in terms of its contribution to production and export, as well as employment. Analyzes the level of public and donor-assisted resources being provided for agricultural research, extension and training. Reviews the impact on productivity levels and market growth. Looks at the ways in which the cost-effectiveness of research, extension and training can be enhanced to better serve the farming community. Provides a policy matrix with Action Plan.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR